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BREAKING NEWS! Arnie and Sydell Miller Family Foundation Announces Beauty Changes Lives Foundation Scholarship Program

The Beauty Changes Lives Foundation announces a generous gift from the Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation to fund the development of beauty and wellness scholarships.

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What You SHOULD and SHOULDN'T Do When You Encounter a Situation of Domestic Violence in Your Chair

Every hour, on the hour, attendees at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago this weekend were able to attend a seminar that fulfilled their domestic violence training requirement. MODERN SALON sat in on one of the classes presented by Chicago Says No More to learn more.

7 Photoshoot Tips for Hairdressers From @phildoeshair

In 60 minutes we learned how to create an entire hair collection with photos by CosmoProf Artistic Team member and social sensation, Philip Ring, commonly known as @phildoeshair.

Anthony Mascolo Presents: "Why Hairdressing is the Best Job" & TIGI's SHIFT Collection

The TIGI show featuring Anthony Mascolo brought in a huge crowd at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago this weekend. Gracing the Center Stage at the show were models that showcased TIGI’s 2017 SHIFT Collection which is inspired by grunge, post-punk and sci-fi looks.

5 Super Dark Hair Color Looks Transformed into Ashy Level 10s!

These clients began with either level 1 or 2 hair color. By the time they were done, they were all different shades of ashy, level 10s! Each look features a different tone—watch the video to see them up close.

The Infinity Braid: A Structured Top & a Weaved Tail

Making its debut at America's Beauty Show in Chicago, this particular style dubbed, “The Infinity Braid” by the educators at Pureology , features a structured top and then a secured weave design that falls next to the shoulder.

The Men's Hairstylist vs. The Barber and the Scissor-Over-Comb Technique

Is there a difference on how a cosmetologist and a barber work on men’s hair? You bet there is! Here, Esquire Grooming’s Tommy Tusa explains the difference between the two professions and how they approach the scissor-over-comb technique.

HOW-TO: Braided Pompadour & Ethereal Ponytail by Aquage

We stopped the Aquage booth at America's Beauty Show in Chicago and we came across this beauty! This 2-strand French fishtail braid was elevated into a pompadour look. The tail of the braid was wrapped side to side. Then, the tail of the ponytail was curled. See for yourself!

Are Vertical Highlights From the '90s Making a Comeback?

Remember those vertical, defined highlights that everyone was requesting in the '90s? At America's Beauty Show this weekend, the peeps at Redken say it is! But in a modern (better) way. Wheew!

Vi Nelson Honored for 50 Years of America's Beauty Show

Industry celebrates Vi Nelson, founder of Vi Nelson and Associates public relations firm in Chicago, on attending, covering and supporting her 50th annual America's Beauty Show.